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Jewish-Hungarian labor servicemen, Second World War (1940 -- 1945) | Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust

Name: Jewish-Hungarian labor servicemen, Second World War (1940 -- 1945)


Historical Note: Jewish men in Hungary and in Hungarian-annexed territories of Czechoslovakia, Romania and Yugoslavia were forcefully conscripted in forced labor companies, composed in to battalions. Jewish labor servicemen wore Hungarian military uniform but had no right to have any arms. They work on the construction of roads, communications, fortifications. Some Jewish-Hungarian labor units were stationed in occupied Ukraine and some were dispatched to the Eastern front during the German Summer 1942 campaign.





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